Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Angola
Angola: Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) was 32.89 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Angola, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) in Angola is 32.89 %, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) in Angola peaked at 37.1 % in 2009 and was at its lowest, 21.54 %, in 2000.
That places Angola 28th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Angola, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31.02 % | — |
| 1991 | 31.2 % | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 31.58 % | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 30.1 % | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 26.74 % | -11.2% |
| 1995 | 25.06 % | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 24.29 % | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 22.89 % | -5.8% |
| 1998 | 24.84 % | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 24.32 % | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 21.54 % | -11.4% |
| 2001 | 35.01 % | +62.5% |
| 2002 | 34.3 % | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 33.67 % | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 33.67 % | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 34.59 % | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 35.54 % | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 35.51 % | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 36.3 % | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 37.1 % | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 35.84 % | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 35.04 % | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 35.2 % | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 33.88 % | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 34.33 % | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 33.3 % | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 33 % | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 35.88 % | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 34.17 % | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 36.6 % | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 36.36 % | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 35.36 % | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 33.42 % | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 32.89 % | -1.6% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 32.89 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.8 %, 8.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Angola's 32.89 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.03 %, 3.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +62.5% | 21.54 % | 35.01 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.2 % | 22.89 % | 31.58 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.72 % | 21.54 % | 37.1 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.72 % | 33 % | 36.6 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.51 % | 32.89 % | 36.36 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 25 Madagascar 34.79 % compare
- 26 United Republic of Tanzania 34.64 % compare
- 27 Guatemala 33.04 % compare
- 29 Burkina Faso 30.78 % compare
- 30 Sierra Leone 29.86 % compare
- 31 Mali 29.35 % compare
More climate change data for Angola
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 42.42 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,873 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,998 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,875 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 316.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 694.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 496.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 198.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.87 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) in Angola?
- Land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) in Angola was 32.89 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 37.1 % in 2009.
- What is the lowest land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.54 % in 2000.
- How does Angola rank for land-use change — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Angola ranks 28th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.